Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kerban
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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *kerbaną.
Verb edit
*kerban[1]
Inflection edit
| Strong class 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *kerban | |
| 1st sg. past | *karb | |
| 3rd pl. past | *kurbun | |
| Past ptcple | *korban | |
| Infinitive | *kerban | |
| Genitive infin. | *kerbannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *kerbannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *kerbannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *kerbu | *karb |
| 2nd singular | *kirbiʀi | *kurbī |
| 3rd singular | *kirbidi | *karb |
| 1st plural | *kerbum | *kurbum |
| 2nd plural | *kirbid | *kurbud |
| 3rd plural | *kerband | *kurbun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *kerbē | *kurbī |
| 2nd singular | *kerbēs | *kurbī |
| 3rd singular | *kerbē | *kurbī |
| 1st plural | *kerbēm | *kurbīm |
| 2nd plural | *kerbēþ | *kurbīd |
| 3rd plural | *kerbēn | *kurbīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *kirb | |
| Plural | *kirbid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *kerbandī | *korban |
Descendants edit
- Old English: ceorfan
- Old Frisian: kerva
- Old Saxon: kervan
- Old Dutch: *kervan
- Old High German: kerban
References edit
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 205: “PWGmc *kerban”